Greetings Card : Pierrot in white ruffle collar and red face paint
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pierrot in white ruffle collar and red face paint
A pierrot wearing a white ruffle collar and black scull cap, with bright red lips and white powdered face.
1937
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Media ID 7249503
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Bright Clown Clowns Entertainer Lips Paint Pierrot Pierrots Powdered Ruffle Scull 1937
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting Pierrot greetings cards from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. These exquisite cards feature a captivating image of Pierrot, the traditional comic character from the Commedia dell'Arte, dressed in a white ruffle collar and black skull cap. His bright red lips and white powdered face add an air of mischief and mystery. Perfect for sending a playful message or expressing a whimsical sentiment, these cards are a delightful addition to any correspondence. Bring a touch of theatrical charm to your next greeting with Media Storehouse's Pierrot cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the essence of a classic Pierrot clown character from the 1930s. The Pierrot, dressed in a white ruffle collar shirt and black scull cap, exudes an air of mystery and mischief. His bright red lips and powdered white face add to the allure of his enigmatic persona. The ruffles on his collar add a touch of elegance to his otherwise playful attire, while the scull cap completes the traditional Pierrot look. Pierrot is a timeless character that originated in the Commedia dell'Arte tradition of European theater. He is often depicted as a melancholic and sad clown, but also has the ability to bring joy and laughter to audiences. The use of red face paint and white powder was a common practice among clowns during the 19th and 20th centuries, adding to the exaggerated and expressive nature of their performances. This photograph, taken in 1937, captures the essence of the Pierrot character during the height of his popularity in the 1930s. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of this classic clown archetype and the joy and wonder that clowns continue to bring to audiences of all ages.
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